Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2016/03/07/phishers-tricking-payroll-pros-sharing-employee-data/ A word of warning to payroll and accounting employees, be careful of phishing emails ...
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Dell open sources DCEPT honeypot tool
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2016/03/08/dell-open-sources-dcept-honeypot-tool-detecting-network-intrusions/ Dell SecureWorks researchers have developed a honeypot tool for Windows ...
Should I Hack Them Back? No. No, You Shouldn’t…
Source: https://threatpost.com/gentle-reminder-at-rsa-hacking-back-is-a-bad-idea/116564/ The RSA Conference 2016 just took place last week, but I felt that this was an important topic for all ...
Toymaker VTech Trying To Escape Data Protection Responsibilities
Source: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/03/vtech-we-are-not-liable-if-we-fail-protect-your-data-eff-oh-yes-you-are In November 15, VTech's systems and information was hacked. An estimate of ...
Securing Networks With Big Data and Information Sharing
Source: http://www.federaltimes.com/story/government/show-reporter/rsa2016/2016/03/03/dhs-malware-provenance/81268928/ As was mentioned in the Federal Legislation page of the Global Cyber ...
Using A Phone To Spy On Your 3D Printer
Source: http://www.sciencecodex.com/bad_vibrations_uci_researchers_find_security_breach_in_3d_printing_process-176978 Researchers at the of California - Irvine have found a way of decoding noise ...
Thieves Nab IRS PINs and Run Off With Your Refunds
Source:http://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/03/thieves-nab-irs-pins-to-hijack-tax-refunds/ It turns out the reason why fraudsters were able to steal people's tax refunds was because of the IRS's use of ...
Smart Cars, Hacking, and the Legislation Behind It All
Source: https://threatpost.com/car-industry-three-years-behind-todays-cyber-threats/116524/ US SPY Car Act of ...
Hackers on the High Seas and In Plumbing Too! – Verizon’s Data Breach Digest Report
Source: http://www.darkreading.com/operations/pirates-ships-and-a-hacked-cms--inside-verizons-breach-investigations/d/d-id/1324474?_mc=RSS_DR_EDT Verizon is releasing information about its past ...